Terminal & Tug Services
   Tugs with FiFi
  - Voith Presentation
   Escort Tugs
   Oil Spill Recovery
   Mooring Launches
  Towage
  Salvage
  The Fleet
  - Alex
  - Thorax
  - Ajax
  - Audax
  - Velox
  - Dux
  - Silex
  - Pax
  - Felix
  - Thrax
  - Ibex
  - Vortex
  - Asterix
  - Fox
  - Rex
  - Tenax
  - Phenix
  - Apex
  - Max & Obelix
  - Vivax
  

 
Previous page Printer friendly version
Silex - General description

GENERAL

OperatorØstensjø Rederi A/S
Call SignLAHW
IMO no.9085194
Yard no.79
Design no.
Yard Simek A/S, Flekkefjord - Norway
Delivery June 1994
Class and certificatesDet norske Veritas +1A1, EO, Tug, Oil Rec ISM
Norwegian Maritime Directorate (NMD)
DIMMENSION
Length o.a35.11 m
Length p.p.33.18 m
Breadth mld10.80 m
Depth mld 7.60 m
Draft max. 5.00 m
TONNAGE – DEADWEIGHT
GRT543 GRT
PROPULSION
Main engines2 x Wärtsila Wichman type 6L28B
Horse Power Rating2 x 2500 BHP, totally 5000 BHP at 660 rpm
THRUSTERS
Thrusters2 x Ulstein/Liaaen Compass thrusters,
type TCN 92/68-250, 224 rpm
Bow Thruster300 BHP type Brunvoll
PERFORMANCE
Bollard pull ahead62 tons
Bollard pull astern58 tons
SPEED/CONSUMPTION
Max speed/ConsumptionSpeed free running 14 knots 13m3/day
Economy/Consumption 11 knots 8m3/day
AUXILIARIES/ELECTRIC POWER
Generators2 x Volvo Penta TMD 122A
Electric power
CAPACITIES
Fresh water63 m3
Fuel oil140 m3
Foam30 m3
Oil recovery120 m3
TOWING EQUIPMENT
Towing winches forwardCombined towing winch/anchor windlass with 2 independant drums, type KARM
Braking force70 tons pull - 225 tons brake
Towing winches aftSingle drum towing winch type KARM
Braking force75 tons pull - 225 tons brake
Towing hook aft65 tons SWL, type Mampaey
Lines forward1 x 190m Syntetic escort line
1 x 850m 48mm wire
Lines aft1 x 800 m, 57 mm wire
Tugger winch 1x 100m, 20mm wire
DECK EQUIPMENT
Deck craneType EFFER 4.5 tonnes at 9.0m
Tugger winch1x10t tugger winch type Karm
Towing pins2x160t towing pins, type Karm
Stern roller1x 150t Stern roller
Shark Jaw1x300t Fork, type Karm
1x Hydralulic storage drum.
OIL RECOVERY EQUIPMENT
Salvage / Emergency pump1 x Tsurumi KTZ45,5-50 pump. Total lifting head: 22,5m Capacity 1,6m3/min( 15m x 1m3/min)
Oil booms300 m heavy duty oil boom
Oil skimmerOptional
FIRE FIGHTING EQUIPMENT
Firepumps2 pumps each 400 m3/hour at 150 mwc
Firemonitors1 water monitor 6000 l/min
2 water/foam monitors each 3000 l/min
NAVIGATION EQUIPMENT
Radars1 off Furono Radar Far 2137 ,10cm
1 off ARPA JRC Raytheon, 3 cm
GPSRobertson/Furuno GP90
Gyro2 off Robertson RGC 11
AutopilotRobertson AP 9 MkII
Echo SounderEcho Sounder Skipper GDS101
LogJRC JLN-203
Electronic ChartTelchart
Weather fax
NavtexJRC NCR-300A
COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT
GMDSS installation in accordance with Sea Area A2
Radio telephone
VHF1 off Scanti Trp 3012/3024
1 off Furono 8800D/S
3 off portabel units Scanti 9110
2 off portabel units Motorola vhf
Free float EPIRBJotron Mk 30S
Radar Transponders1 off McMurdo 406/M3
1 off Tron 45SX
Telephone/FaxTelefax unit for cellularphone and shoreline
Sat phone1 off Sat Nera ,Type f-33
UHF2 off portabel units vhf, Motorola
AISSperry Maring R4
ACCOMMODATION
Total number of cabins7 cabins
Single Cabins3 single cabins
Duble Cabins4 double cabins
OfficeCaptain/Chief Engineer office
OtherMessroom/Dayroom/Laundry/Galley/Washroom
LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT
Approved lifesaving appliances for 12 persons
Liferafts2 x 12 persons
Rescue boatZodiac, with 25 HP outboard
OtherPersonal protection equipment/survival suits etc.

All specifications subject to change.





Related documents:
- Brochure Silex
Pictures
Silex - General description


- Østensjø Rederi AS - Tel +47 52 70 45 45 - Fax +47 52 70 45 50 -